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Hyundai Santa Fe vs Kia Sportage – Which car suits you better?
Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Hyundai Santa Fe or Kia Sportage?
Santa Fe
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Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Kia Sportage has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30200 £, while the Hyundai Santa Fe costs 51200 £. That’s a price difference of around 21052 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Hyundai Santa Fe manages with 1.70 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Kia Sportage with 5 L. The difference is about 3.30 L per 100 km.
Sportage
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Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Hyundai Santa Fe has a minimal edge – offering 253 HP compared to 239 HP. That’s roughly 14 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia Sportage is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 7.90 s, while the Hyundai Santa Fe takes 9 s. That’s about 1.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Kia Sportage performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 203 km/h, while the Hyundai Santa Fe tops out at 196 km/h. The difference is around 7 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Hyundai Santa Fe pulls a bit stronger with 380 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 60 Nm difference.
Santa Fe
@ Hyundai Motor Company
Space and Everyday Use:
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Hyundai Santa Fe offers evident more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.
In curb weight, Kia Sportage is noticeable lighter – 1552 kg compared to 1920 kg. The difference is around 368 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Hyundai Santa Fe offers somewhat more room – 711 L compared to 587 L. That’s a difference of about 124 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Hyundai Santa Fe performs slightly better – up to 2032 L, which is about 256 L more than the Kia Sportage.
When it comes to payload, Hyundai Santa Fe a bit takes the win – 665 kg compared to 580 kg. That’s a difference of about 85 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the Hyundai Santa Fe shows itself to be wins the duel decisively and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
from about £51,200
@ Hyundai Motor Company
Hyundai Santa Fe
Hyundai Santa Fe
The Hyundai Santa Fe blends practical family friendliness with a hint of premium style, offering roomy, sensible packaging wrapped in modern, confident design. Inside it serves up comfortable seats, straightforward tech and a calm, composed ride that makes daily drives feel a little more grown up — a solid all‑rounder that doesn’t try to be flashy.
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Kia Sportage
The Kia Sportage proves you don't have to choose between style and sensible family motoring, wrapping modern, confident looks around a roomy, well-equipped cabin. It's an easy car to live with — comfortable on daily runs, pleasantly engaging when you want a bit of fun, and kind to your wallet so you can keep smiling at the fuel pump.
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Hyundai Santa Fe
Kia Sportage
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
51200 - 58400 £
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Price
30200 - 43900 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 7.1 L
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 7.9 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
54 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
38 - 160 g/km
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co2
132 - 180 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
47 - 67 L
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Fuel tank capacity
52 - 54 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5 - 7
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1920 - 2165 kg
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Curb weight
1552 - 1733 kg
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Trunk capacity
621 - 711 L
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Trunk capacity
526 - 587 L
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Length
4830 mm
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Length
4540 mm
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Width
1900 mm
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Width
1865 mm
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Height
1720 mm
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Height
1645 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1942 - 2032 L
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Max trunk capacity
1715 - 1776 L
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Payload
560 - 665 kg
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Payload
543 - 580 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
239 - 253 HP
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Power HP
136 - 239 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 9.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 11.6 s
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Max Speed
180 - 196 km/h
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Max Speed
180 - 203 km/h
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Torque
367 - 380 Nm
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Torque
250 - 320 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
176 - 186 kW
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Power kW
100 - 176 kW
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Engine capacity
1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, G
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
Kia
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What drivetrain options does the Hyundai Santa Fe have?
Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.